Ephedrine general information

Relieving congestion due to colds, flu, hay fever, and allergies, and for temporary relief of shortness of breath, chest tightness, and
wheezing due to bronchial asthma. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Ephedrine Capsules is a decongestant and bronchodilator. It works by reducing swelling and constricting blood vessels in the nasal passages and widening the airway, allowing you to breathe more easily

Ephedrine dosage and administration

Use Ephedrine Capsules as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.

• Ephedrine Capsules may be taken with or without food. If stomach upset occurs, take with food to reduce stomach irritation.
• If you miss a dose of Ephedrine Capsules
  and are taking it regularly, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.

Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Ephedrine Capsules.

Ephedrine side effects

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:

Dizziness; headache; nausea; nervousness; restlessness; sleeplessness; stomach irritation.

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); difficulty urinating.